v0.8.0

Release Notes

• Support the disaster recovery of dedicated server
• Moved the docs to a separate repository
• Moved the code repositories from metaworking to channeldorg organization

Upgrade Note: if you have an UE project with the previous version of ChanneldUE plugin (prior to v0.8.0), please open the settings tab in Editor Preferences -> Plugins -> Channeld Editor, and change the value in Replication Generator / Protobuf / Go Package Import Path Prefix to github.com/channeldorg/channeld/examples/channeld-ue-tps.

发布说明

• 实现专用服务器灾难恢复
• 将文档移到了单独的仓库
• 将代码仓库从metaworking移到了channeldorg组织下

升级说明：如果您的UE项目使用了之前版本的ChanneldUE插件（早于v0.8.0），需要更新以下编辑器设置：
打开编辑器偏好设置 -> 插件 -> Channeld Editor页面，找到Replication Generator / Protobuf / Go Package Import Path Prefix一栏，将其修改为：github.com/channeldorg/channeld/examples/channeld-ue-tps

v0.7.4

• Feature: Implemented the cross-server physics;
• Feature: Implemented the ChanneldWorldSettings;
• Feature: Support spatial-replicated static objects;
• Bugfix: Spatial channel related issues in the Open World levels;
• Bugfix: Codegen issues for UE5;
• Doc: Added the doc for ChanneldWorldSettings;
• Known issue: Open World levels may have failed assertion on client when calling UpdateLevelVisibility()

You can find the Cross-server Physics demo (TestPhysics) in the demos project:

v0.7.3

• Added support of UE 5.3;
• Added StaticGuidRegistery;
• Added support of FastArray serialization;
• Added support of GAS replication;
• ChanneldConnection now supports receiving fragmented and combined packets (thanks @Lee97)

v0.7.2

• Fixed the codegen issues;
• Added support of the World Partition;
• Added the UE log metrics;

v0.7.1

• Updated benchmark of 1K CCU
• Added wait and alert mechanisms to SynNetId()

v0.7.0

Features

• Support UE5 (#20, #57, #65. @laughxing, @ganibc);
• Support multiple replicated ActorComponents of the same type in one Actor (#48, #77. @laughxing);
• Support asset object replication (#58. @indiest);
• Added clang-format of generated C++ code (#59. @Kureans);

Documentations

• Doc Site and English docs;
• Added Benchmark doc;
• Added hints regarding UE5 in the getting-started docs;
• Updated the using-spatial doc with the usage of ChanneldCharacter and ChanneldGameMode;

Bugfixes

• Rep notify functions are now called in right timing and with proper parameter(#64, #67. @Augkit);
• StaticMeshComponent is now replicated properly (#55. @indiest);
• Array property is now replicated properly (#66. @laughxing);
• Property pointer memory offset is calculated properly on different platforms (#69, #73. @Kureans);
• Fixed struct-related codegen (#63. @ganibc);
• Fixed some handover issues caused by the player initialization;

发布说明

功能

• 支持UE5；
• 支持单Actor上存在多个同步组件；
• 支持资产类型的对象同步；
• 生成的C++代码会自动进行代码格式化；

文档

• 增加了文档网站并支持英文文档；
• 增加了性能测试文档；
• 在快速开始的文档里增加了UE5相关的提示；
• 在“使用空间频道”的文档里增加了关于ChanneldChararcter和ChanneldGameMode的使用；

修复

• OnRep回调函数现在可以在正确的时机被调用，并且支持参数了；
• 静态网格体组件现在可以正常同步了；
• 数组类型的属性可以正常同步了；
• 属性指针的偏移量现在通过运行时计算，解决了跨平台的问题；
• 解决了结构体相关的代码生成问题；
• 修复了空间频道的一些因为玩家初始化导致的迁移问题；

v0.6.0

Features

• Entity Channel (#7, @indiest);
• Group-based Handover & Lock (#7, @indiest);
• Well-Known Actor, a.k.a. AActor::bAlwaysRelevant (#7, @indiest);
• AActor::NetUpdateFrequency (#7, @indiest);

Tools & Workflows

• Channel Data Schema Editor (#2, @Augkit);
• Cloud Deployment Tool (#3, @Augkit);
• Hot reload after codegen (#9, @Augkit);

Documentations

• Recommended Workflows (#16, @Augkit);
• Client Interest Management (2be6fd5, @indiest);

Bugfixes

• Linux compilation and runtime errors (e8df5d8, 76d7cbf, @indiest);
• Missing C++ TArray property pointer in generated replicator (#14, @Augkit);
• Infinite RPC redirect (bad2c71, @indiest);
• Sending oversized packet (9c19671, @indiest, @laughxing);

发布说明

功能

• 实体频道；
• 基于组的迁移和迁移锁定；
• 全世界可见Actor，即AActor::bAlwaysRelevant；
• Actor同步频率；

工具和工作流

• 频道数据模型编辑器；
• 支持一键上云的云部署工具；
• 支持同步代码生成后热加载；

文档

• 推荐工作流；
• 客户端兴趣管理；

修复

• 修复了一些针对Linux平台的编译和运行错误；
• 解决了TArray类型的同步属性没有出现在生成的同步器代码中的问题；
• 限制了RPC重定向的最大次数；
• 修复了数据包可能超过允许大小的问题；

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特别感谢 @Augkit 和 @laughxing 的贡献！

v0.5.0

First release as a plugin repo (separated from the demos repo). The previous release notes can be found here.

Features

• Client Interest Management with Static Spots, Sphere, Box, and Cone AOI;
• Replication Code Generation;

Tools & Workflows

• Add channeld as the plugin's built-in program which can be launched directly inside the Unreal Editor;
• Use the Replication Registry to control the replication codegen;

Docs

• Getting started
• Basic concepts
• Configuration
• Comparison with UE's replication